document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=17271>Question 17271</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve the problem 3-(-1). Please respond as soon as possible. Thank you.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sophia W. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #8635 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ivy12003><B>ivy12003(22)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ivy12003><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=8635\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When we have two negative signs together, it also means add. (Or, when subtracting integers, you change the subraction sign to a positive and the sign on the right to its reverse sign.) Therefore, the question would be:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3-(-1)= 3 + 1 = 4 </SPAN>\n" );
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